On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:55:03PM +0000, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:54:49 -0400, Naitik Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > > I've got procmail piping mail through spamassassin (about that, is it > > better to use spamc? ). From what I understand spamassassin learns all > > the time. Is this automatic and default? Or do I need to give it a > > folder filled with spam to analyze? > > > > Naitik. > > > > My understanding is that you need to run sa-learn to have it learn. > > Something like: > > sa-learn --spam --mbox mail/my_mailbox > > you can also use the --nonspam option to train it to recognize > *legitemate* mail. >
I'd like to ask a question of spamassassin users: Do you have to "visually scan" spamassassin logs or output folders, to "make sure" it's doing the right thing? [I'm interested in this from a philosophical perspective. Read "The Illusion of Technique" by William Barrett and the scheduling algorithm which broke down because people go to the bathroom at random intervals :-)] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
